Women’s Health Guide

Women’s Health Guide

As good as you may feel after your afternoon workout, it’s important to remember that fitness is more than just hours at the gym. Remember to get regular check-ups to prevent a major health problem down the road. this month, check out our guide to some of Austin’s best Health Practitioners

Austin Fertility and Reproductive MedicineA Family of Physicians Helping Couples Build Families of Their Own.The Kavoussi’s have called Austin home for more than 30 years and feel a strong bond to the city and the people who make Austin the unique place it is. They are a family of physicians dedicated to helping couples achieve their dreams of building a family.Dr. K.M. Kavoussi completed his residency at the Bayview campus of Johns Hopkins University followed by a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of Maryland. He has been providing fertility care for women in the Austin area since 1983. Dr. Kavoussi was joined by his son Dr. Shahryar Kavoussi, a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist, in 2007 after he completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio, followed by a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of Michigan.

In 2010 another one of Dr. K.M. Kavoussi’s sons — Dr. Parviz Kavoussi — a reproductive urologist trained in male infertility and sexual medicine, joined Austin Fertility and Reproductive Medicine after completing his residency at Texas A&M Health Sciences Center Scott and White Memorial Hospital, followed by a fellowship in Reproductive Urology, Andrology and Microsurgery at the University of Virginia.

The Kavoussi’s have the unique opportunity of being the only fertility center in Austin with fellowship-trained and board-certified specialists in female and male infertility, offering personalized and compassionate comprehensive care for the couple. Dr.’s K.M. and Shahryar Kavoussi offer services including: in vitro fertilization (IVF), ovulation induction, intrauterine insemination (IUI), da Vinci robot- assisted tubal reversals and myomectomies, care for patients with polycystic ovary syndrome, endometriosis, recurrent pregnancy loss, minimally-invasive surgical therapy for infertility including laparoscopy and hysteroscopy, and treatment of uterine anomalies.